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Willspeed B6.1 RF2 Conversion Kit
Sometimes having something different at the track is just plain fun, and it’s a huge bonus when that something different performs. So, if you want a eye-catching ride that will help you win some races, it looks like Willspeed has you covered. The RF2, which was previously released for the Xray XB2, is a 5-gear […]
Traxxas Stampede 4×4 Kit with Electronics
It wasn’t that long ago that if you told me Traxxas, the company that coined RTR, was going to be offering kits, I would have said you’re crazy. Yet, here we are and Traxxas not only sells kits, but the big Texas-based manufacturer is expanding its do-it-yourself lineup to include a Stampede 4×4 with electronics. […]
Arrma Granite Voltage 2WD Brushed Mega Monster Truck RTR
This might be the best bargain in RC right now. We’ll get to the key details below, but what might be most noteworthy about the Granite Voltage 2WD Brushed Mega MT is the approximate $100 price tag. This puts hobby-grade RC in your hands for what we often see toy store, basically disposable, rigs going […]
Axial Capra 1.9 Unlimited Trail 4WD Buggy RTR
That didn’t take long. Axial’s new Capra crawler is now offered in a RTR version. Of course, that means fully assembled with installed electronics. If you live under a rock, instead of crawl over them, you can check out the originally released Capra kit here. So, besides being built for you, the RTR Capra includes a […]
JConcepts Finish Line Radio Bags
JConcepts Finish Line radio bags are designed to protect your transmitter, which is, of course, one of your bigger and more fragile RC investments. According to JConcepts, the new Finish Line radio carriers have an outer woven fabric shell and are designed with travel, ease of use and protection in mind. The lightweight outer bag […]
Five Seven Designs Paradigm JACK Sprint Car
Short for Just Add Car Kit, the Five Sevens Designs JACK Sprint car kit is a conversion kit that is intended to include everything but the original car. The wing, cage, chassis and required hardware are all included, and the kit is specifically made to convert an Associated buggy into a Paradigm sprint car. Learn […]
Boom Racing Maxgrappler 1.9 Scale Crawler Tire
Boom Racing has a new tire for the scale crowd. The Maxgrappler is a 1.9 in. tire and offered in Boom Racing’s Gekko Compound. In addition to having exceptional sidewall details, the interior of this scale tire carcass has ribbing designed to maintain tire shape while side hilling. Boom Racing described the Gekko Compound as […]
Vintage RC Buggy Ugly Sweater
If you have to wear an ugly Christmas sweater this season, you might as well rock the party in a vintage RC buggy ugly sweater from R/C Threads. The design features alternating pistol-grip and two-stick transmitters and, of course, a vintage buggy. The unique design is printed on a unisex crew neck sweatshirt. Sizes are […]
How to Build a Slash Drag Car – Pro-Line Video
“No-prep” drag racing is one of the hottest segments in RC, right now. Pro-Line offers bodies, tires and more that are the perfect accessories for your Traxxas Slash. The folks at Pro-Line even show you how to get started. In this video Gerardo Gonzalez from Pro-Line outlines how to convert a Traxxas Slash into a drag racer. […]
JConcepts L8 Night Late Model Body
It’s a great time to be into dirt oval. This segment just keeps getting bigger. And, as more people jump in, manufacturers take notice and start supporting with products. This influx of new gear garners even more interest and before you know it, a segment is blowing up. Add in the fact that the hottest […]
RPM Skid Plates for the Losi Tenacity
RPM has a new skid plate set for the Losi Tenacity platform. These fit both the molded and aluminum chassis options. RPM states that it learned the area located just behind the front bulkhead mounting screws is a common point of breakage. By tying together the four bulkhead mounting screws with the two screws holding the […]
Tamiya Mercedes-Benz Arocs 3348 6×4 Tipper Truck Red Cab & Silver Bed Edition
Tamiya is making trucking easy with this creation. The 1/14-scale Mercedes-Benz Arocs 3348 6×4 Tipper Truck Red Cab & Silver Bed Edition truck is pre-painted red cab and silver bed and both have a topcoat also applied. The chassis uses metal parts extensively for a durable and realistic finish and the font-mounted motor powers an […]
Losi 1/18 Mini-T 2.0 2WD Stadium Truck
Minis are a lot bigger, pardon the pun, deal than a lot us realize. For example, Kyosho’s Mini-Z platform is one of its best selling and Losi’s Mini-T was, as Losi truthfully put it, a legend. And, now the top truck in the small segment is back. The 2.0 version is described as a scaled-down […]
JConcepts Landmines 1.9 Performance Scale Tires
Normally you’d want to avoid land mines, but in the case of the new JConcepts 1.9 Landmines, you’ll probably want to get some. JConcepts states the Landmines are performance scale tire and were developed over a two-year period of testing, tuning and analysis. The split-block center design has been sliced, stepped and recessed for flexibility […]
Xtreme Racing Carbon Fiber ESC Plate for Traxxas Maxx
If you like graphite parts (and who doesn’t?) you probably know Xtreme Racing, which is a company that offers a ton carbon fiber parts for a variety of RC trucks and cars. The latest is a carbon fiber speed control plate for the Traxxas Maxx. This simple plate allows you to be able to easily […]
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